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When it comes to your resettlement, a number of organisations exist to provide support and guidance, says Hannah Swarbrick, an Associate in the Military Claims Team at specialist law firm Bolt Burdon Kemp, but pinning down the right information can seem an overwhelming task. With this is mind, she has written this article to address some of the FAQs raised by her clients …

Forcesline, a free and confidential telephone helpline, email and webchat service from SSAFA has been working hard to combat loneliness and isolation among the Armed Forces community during the pandemic …

Recent research by Armed Forces SSAFA charity found that 60% of respondents wish they had done more to support others during the pandemic …

NASA astronaut Steve Swanson recently met military veteran Jack Cummings in an inspirational episode of the Resilience Sessions podcast …

The latest episode of the Resilience Sessions podcast features SAS hero and TV star Mark ‘Billy’ Billingham in conversation with Invictus Games gold winner Alex Krol

Three men from North Wales set themselves the incredible challenge of climbing Snowdon three times in 24 hours to raise money for SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity

A film to demonstrate the wonderful pupils of St Mary’s Hall, an insight into boarding life and a behind the scenes look into Stonyhurst facilities. The film features Headmaster Ian Murphy, Head of Boarding Kirk Stokes, Head of History Paul Garlington and Mrs Charlotte Dilworth - SENCO.

The Resilience Sessions podcast, which brings together injured veterans and public figures in candid and inspirational conversation, is returning for its second series …

On 10 December the Security Industry Authority (SIA) is moving its website to a new address – part of gov.uk – and closing its current site …

SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity is calling on the public to take part in its 12 Days of Kindness initiative to give back to local communities while raising much needed funds to support the men, women and families of the Armed Forces …

Tech Lancaster has launched the free training scheme to fast-track Greater Manchester and Lancashire residents into new careers in electronics and technology …

The coronavirus pandemic has seen the country face one of the most difficult periods in its history. Many of us now find ourselves having to stay at home, leaving behind our usual daily routines. This is particularly frustrating for fitness enthusiasts, who are used to being active all the time ...

Best-selling careers author John Lees’ latest edition of his book, How to Get a Job You Love, is here to offer advice and reassurance …

Fujitsu is working with SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity to raise much-needed funds to provide presents for families at the charity’s Gildea House …

RFEA – The Forces Employment Charity is launching a new partnership with TechVets, an organisation dedicated to building a bridge for veterans – like Gareth Paterson (picture above) – into cyber security and the technology sector …

You want to be your own boss, but how do you take the right decision and make it happen? The world of work is probably unrecognisable from when you started your career, but even though it’s full of uncertainty, it’s also full of opportunity. Never has it been easier to start a business and make an impact in the world …

Manchester United has become the first Premier League football club to stream its dedicated club channel, MUTV, free of charge on BFBS TV Player …

The Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) encourages employers to support defence and inspire others to do the same ...

Online electricals retailer AO has announced a national partnership with SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. As SSAFA’s white goods supplier of choice, beneficiaries now have access to a range of appliances at a fixed discounted price ...

RFEA is offering new services to give more employment support to military women, spouses and partners …